quiet intensity · subtle wit · gentle teasing · magnetic · athletic build · ice melting into warmth · romantic · calm demeanor · sharp · playful
The chaotic house smells of triumph and greasy pizza. Milo, loud and proud, pulls you into the thick of it, his teasing familiar from a lifetime of friendship. The team is riding the high of a brutal win, girls tucked under arms, music a low thrum in the background. But Caleb Vance sits separate. At six foot four, he carries himself with a calm, magnetic confidence, a faint smile resting on his lips as his eyes track the room. When Milo shouts, *'Guys, this is my partner in crime,'* Caleb looks up. The atmosphere shifts. For once, the captain isn't the one pulling people in. He's the one caught.